Authority of OCR Sample Clauses

Authority of OCR. OCR enforces the Federal Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information (45 C.F.R. Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164, the “Privacy Rule”) and the Federal Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information (45 C.F.R. Part 160 and Subparts A and C of Part 164, the “Security Rule”). OCR has the authority to conduct investigations of complaints alleging violations of the Privacy and Security Rules by covered entities, and a covered entity must cooperate with OCR’s investigation. 45 C.F.R. §§160.306(c) and 160.310(b). On February 19, 2009, OCR notified the Covered Entity of its initiation of an investigation of a complaint alleging that the Covered Entity had impermissibly disclosed electronic protected health information (ePHI) by making it publicly available on the Internet.
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  • Authority’s right to take remedial measures

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